Italy vs Low & middle income: Other expense

Italy
15.8%
in 2023
Low & middle income
6.2%
in 2022
Italy rank
21st
Low & middle income rank
22nd

Other expense over time

  • Italy
  • Low & middle income
57.51012.515199520092023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 15.8% against 6.2% in Low & middle income, a difference of 9.6%.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.6 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Italy ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Low & middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Low & middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 6.0% 6.7% 0.7% Low & middle income
2010s 6.1% 5.3% 0.9% Italy
2020s 11.8% 5.8% 6.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Italy or Low & middle income?
Italy, at 15.8% against 6.2% in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in other expense between Italy and Low & middle income?
9.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Low & middle income?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Italy and Low & middle income rank globally for other expense?
Italy ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.